Appalachia

Reporters angle for a quote to find meaning as they witness an event. Often they don't realize the event is just a rough draft to history. The importance is often what happened, not what was said when it happened.

SARAH ANN, W.Va. — William Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield, one of the leaders of the most famous blood feuds in America, renounced his sinful ways in 1911 and was baptized in cold waters of Island Creek in Logan County.